Best Schools in Blairsville, Georgia
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $65,815
- Median home value
- $274,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Blairsville compares
Georgia rank
#132 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.0
below Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$66k
94% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Blairsville, Georgia
Blairsville, Georgia is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Blairsville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Blairsville is Union County Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Blairsville is served by 1 school district: Union County. These districts collectively serve 3,055 students.
Blairsville's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,815. The poverty rate in the area is 10.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 626 students · 3rd–5th | 7.0 |
| 2 | 777 students · Pre-K–2nd | 6.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 675 students · 6th–8th | 6.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 921 students · 9th–12th | 5.8 |
Schools in Blairsville
Blairsville, Georgia · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,815
Median Home Value
$274,300
Median Rent
$838/mo
Population
24,226
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Community Profile
Blairsville has a median household income of $65,815. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,300, with a median rent of $838/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Georgia
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Blairsville, Georgia
How many schools are in Blairsville, Georgia?
Blairsville has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Blairsville, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Blairsville is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Blairsville, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Blairsville on MySchoolScout is Union County Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Blairsville, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Blairsville on MySchoolScout is Union County Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Blairsville, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Blairsville on MySchoolScout is Union County Middle School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best high school in Blairsville, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Blairsville on MySchoolScout is Union County High School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
How many school districts serve Blairsville, Georgia?
Blairsville is served by 1 school district: Union County.
What is the education level in Blairsville, Georgia?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Blairsville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Blairsville, Georgia?
The median household income in Blairsville is approximately $65,815 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Blairsville, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Blairsville is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Blairsville, Georgia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.